Summary: Reality shows are popular usually for one reason and one reason only - the drama. There's just something about the betrayal, the arguments, and those scathing, furious fights that thrill us, and even satisfy us, especially when the person clearly in the wrong gets their behind handed to them. We get to taste some … Continue reading How To Handle A Hater (Genesis 31)
Summary: We all have arguments with our family members. Whether they're passive-aggressive and icy or loud and violent, they suck. The worst part, in my opinion, is the aftermath. How do we mend this? How are we supposed to act around each other until someone says "I'm sorry"? How do we get back to normal? … Continue reading When You Just Know (Genesis 28)
Summary: In a lot of movies, as the climax approaches, the audience feels this sense of stress and suspense as they wonder how the main protagonists will ever accomplish their goal. How will they escape the bad guy or mend the relationship or win the competition? It seems impossible for just a few minutes, but … Continue reading How To Outmaneuver God (Genesis 27)
Summary: I kind of hate to be praised. I mean, okay, of course I like it when people admire something I'm doing or tell me that I'm working hard and doing a good job. But I also feel the pressure go up just the tiniest notch when I get that little bit of adulation. What … Continue reading I Can Do Bad All By Myself (Genesis 26)
Summary: Children are fascinating to me. Especially around the ages of ten, eleven, and twelve, kids are really coming into their own. They're still fairly innocent, not yet super moody, but they're exploring their own interests and hobbies. Looking at them, I wonder how their lives will turn out for them as they grow up. … Continue reading Oh, The Places You’ll Go (Genesis 25)
Summary: Did you know that for every member of a given Christian church there is a dramatically different opinion on Christian dating? All you have to do to see that this is true is check out the comments section on a Relevant Magazine article about dating or maybe even post something to Facebook about the … Continue reading An Indecent Proposal (Genesis 24)
